New York · Private foundation
The Michael Gordon Foundation Inc
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $606k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 43
- Grants FY2024
- 43
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 14%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $12,500
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $30,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 40 to 45
- FY2019 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $11M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 14% of the organizations The Michael Gordon Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 11% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 89% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $75k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 43 | $606k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 43 | $679k | 14% |
| FY2022 | 42 | $724k | 7% |
| FY2021 | 40 | $563k | 3% |
| FY2020 | 42 | $520k | 10% |
| FY2019 | 45 | $583k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cathedral High School | $120,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Notre Dame School of Manhattan | $119,000 | 6 | n/a |
| La Salle Academy | $117,500 | 6 | n/a |
| Nazareth Regional High School | $116,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Preston High School | $112,500 | 6 | 0% |
| St Joseph Hill Academy | $107,500 | 6 | n/a |
| Moore Catholic High School | $104,500 | 6 | n/a |
| Cardinal Spellman High School | $104,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Holy Cross High School of Bayside | $97,500 | 6 | n/a |
| Cristo Rey Brooklyn High School | $95,900 | 6 | 1% |
Show all 24 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cathedral High School | $120,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Notre Dame School of Manhattan | $119,000 | 6 | n/a |
| La Salle Academy | $117,500 | 6 | n/a |
| Nazareth Regional High School | $116,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Preston High School | $112,500 | 6 | 0% |
| St Joseph Hill Academy | $107,500 | 6 | n/a |
| Moore Catholic High School | $104,500 | 6 | n/a |
| Cardinal Spellman High School | $104,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Holy Cross High School of Bayside | $97,500 | 6 | n/a |
| Cristo Rey Brooklyn High School | $95,900 | 6 | 1% |
| Academy of Mount Saint Ursula | $91,400 | 6 | n/a |
| Cristo Rey New York High School | $90,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Mount St Michael Academy | $90,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Cardinal Hayes High School | $90,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Bay Ridge Preparatory School | $60,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Staten Island Academy | $57,500 | 6 | 0% |
| St Josephs High School | $30,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Jewish Institute of Queens | $30,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Ryken Educational Center | $18,479 | 1 | n/a |
| Aquinas High School | $18,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Brooklyn Free School Association | $16,250 | 3 | 1% |
| Hebrew Academy for Special Children Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Gillen Brewer School | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Reece School | $11,345 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 35 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.9M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Michael Gordon Foundation Inc supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Partnership for Inner City Education Dba Partnership Schools · Brooklyn Benevolent Society · Mutual of America Foundation · The Thomas and Agnes Carvel Foundation · Ibm International Foundation · The Hyde and Watson Foundation · Theresa & Edward O'Toole Foundation · Jewish Communal Fund · Richmond County Savings Foundation · Al & Peggy Dematteis Family Foundation · Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Inc · Verizon Foundation
How this is measured
About The Michael Gordon Foundation Inc
- How much does The Michael Gordon Foundation Inc give?
- The Michael Gordon Foundation Inc reported 43 grants totaling $605,950 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 40 and 45 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2023.
- What does The Michael Gordon Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (85%), Philanthropy (10%), Religion (5%).
- Who are The Michael Gordon Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2024: Cathedral High School ($120k), Notre Dame School of Manhattan ($119k), La Salle Academy ($118k).
- Does The Michael Gordon Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 14% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Michael Gordon Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Michael Gordon Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Partnership for Inner City Education Dba Partnership Schools, Brooklyn Benevolent Society, Mutual of America Foundation.
- Where is The Michael Gordon Foundation Inc based?
- The Michael Gordon Foundation Inc is based in NY.
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